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Economic diplomacy as a game changer in Pak-BD ties
Pakistan and Bangladesh seek to mend ties through economic diplomacy.
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Academic autonomy: challenges and the struggle
Pakistan’s higher education crisis deepens with bureaucratic VC appointments, faculty insecurity, and governance issue
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Gwadar Airport
Gwadar is now open to the world at large.
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Welcome admission
Taliban rulers still suggest a dialogue with the TTP rather than taking a hardline approach against them.
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Ceasefire in effect
A lasting solution requires more than prisoner exchanges and temporary ceasefires.
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Facing the real problem
Several dozen Pakistanis die in Morocco tragedy; a reflection on why people risk everything for a better life.
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Rohit Sharma aims to bring CT to Wankhede
Indian captain has set his sights on winning the ICC mega event
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Sinner in quarters, Tien hobbles out
Swiatek continues her bid for maiden Aus Open title
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Real Madrid thrash Las Palmas
With a 4-1 victory they move to the top of La Liga
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England beat Pak in U-19 Women's T20 WC
Nigeria, USA register historic victories
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Manchester Utd, Spurs sink again
Back in form Man City hit Ipswich for six
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NSK renovation enters final phase
The deadline for completion has been extended for the third time
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Pak to give tough fight to all teams in CT: Shanaka
Ex-SL T20 skipper praises Fakhar Azam during ILT20
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India series ideal prep for CT: McCullum
Eng will face India in first T20 at Eden Gardens on Wednesday
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Shan eyes next WTC final
'We must strive to play more Test matches,' says the Pakistan Test captain
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Did Elon Musk Really Give a 'Nazi Salute' at Trump’s Inaugural Parade?
Elon Musk sparks outrage as alleged 'Nazi salute' at Trump’s inaugural parade draws criticism on social media.
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Ethel Cain defends #KillMoreCEOs post amid conservative backlash
Ethel Cain, aka Hayden Anhedönia, responds to backlash over her #KillMoreCEOs post after UnitedHealth CEO's murder.
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Trump vows 'tariff and tax' on countries to protect US interests
On the campaign trail, Trump also floated the idea of much steeper tariff rates up to 60 on Chinese imports
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World leaders congratulate Donald Trump on becoming US president again
Donald Trump sworn in as US President for second time to complete an extraordinary political comeback.
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Kim Kardashian sparks controversy with Instagram post featuring Melania Trump
Kim Kardashian faces backlash after posting Melania Trump's photo during the 60th Presidential Inauguration.
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Trump slams Biden's last-minute pardons as shielding 'bad crimes'
Biden said the pardons were to shield his family from "politically motivated attacks" and did not imply guilt
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Karachi University issues notification on student dress code
Notice explicitly prohibits students from wearing shorts, sleeveless or tight clothing, and casual slippers on campus.
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Trump promises 'restoration of America' in inaugural address
US president vows "revolution of common sense" while being sharply critical of outgoing president Joe Biden, Democrats
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Carrie Underwood praised for ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump inauguration despite technical issue
Underwood wowed at Trump’s inauguration, delivering an a capella ‘America the Beautiful’ despite a technical issue.
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Mukesh Ambani among billionaires in attendance for Trump's inauguration
Tech billionaires like Elon Musk joining Trump's circle marks a key theme of his transition into power.
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Trump expected to extend TikTok deadline amid signals of cooperation from China
TikTok restored access Sunday, thanking Trump for assuring no hefty fines for keeping the app and its partners running
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Mark Zuckerberg ready to risk it all for Lauren Sánchez at Trump’s inauguration
Mark Zuckerberg’s attention seemed to be on Jeff Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, whose outfit sparked online debate.
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz congratulate Donald Trump on assuming office
"I look forward to working with him to strengthen the enduring Pakistan-US partnership,” PM Shehbaz wrote on X
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Donald Trump sworn in as US president again, vows to usher in 'golden age'
The 47th president took the oath of office to "preserve, protect and defend" the US Constitution inside the US Capitol
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Trump to slash diversity programs, recognise only two sexes in executive order
Federal funds will be barred from supporting initiatives linked to "gender ideology" under executive orders.
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Trump set to implement major border crackdown, intensify deportations
Trump will issue a sweeping proclamation that aims to block access to all asylum at the Mexico border.
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Mystery of Melania’s hidden face at Trump inauguration
Melania Trump’s half-hidden face at her husband’s inauguration ceremony left the internet baffled.
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Online shopping frauds bedevil buyers
Scammers target gullible shoppers through catchy deals posted on Facebook, Instagram
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Donald Trump becomes oldest US President at 78, surpassing Joe Biden
At 78 years, seven months, Trump surpasses Biden, who was 78 years, two months old, as the oldest US president.
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Fact vs fiction: Unpacking the grooming gangs narrative amidst Musk's claims
The writer is a freelance columnist.
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Lauren Sánchez’s ‘lingerie’ outfit at Trump’s inauguration raises eyebrows
Lauren Sánchez’s visible corset bra at Donald Trump’s inauguration caused a stir on social media.
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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg attend Trump's pre-inaugural church service
The event marked an unusual congregation of tech leaders who were once critical of Trump, particularly in first term.
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PTI’s aim was to reach establishment, and they have succeeded: Khawaja Asif
PTI confirmed they contacted establishment; in this case, what is the need for talks with us?: Defence minster remarks
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Trump set to begin second term with bold promises, controversial agenda
The president plans to declare a border emergency, deploy troops, and reinstate the 'Remain in Mexico' asylum policy.
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Donald Trump returns to White House: Historic second term begins
Trump plans to overturn Biden-era policies with 100+ executive orders, reshaping immigration, trade, and civil rights
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Trump and Melania attend tea with Bidens at White House ahead of inauguration ceremony
Trump and Melania meet with Bidens at the White House for tea, following church service before inauguration.
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England defeat Pakistan by 6 wickets in U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
Chasing a modest 67-run target, England reached their goal in 9.2 overs to record their first win of the tournament.
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Sindh health minister dismisses reports of Covid-19 surge in Karachi
The minister also emphasises that Covid-19 is now being treated as seasonal flu globally, urging public not to panic.
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Trump attends pre-inauguration prayers at St. John’s with Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos
Trump and Melania attended St. John’s Church service before inauguration, joined by top tech CEOs and global leaders.
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British investment group One Homes to enter Pakistan’s $30 billion student housing market
Pakistan's first purpose-built student accommodation targets the largely overlooked 22.6 million strong youth market
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'You’re a wild animal and will remain one': Azma Bukhari slams Ali Amin Gandapur
Punjab information minister warns K-P CM if he uses derogatory remarks for Maryam Nawaz again, he will be 'silenced'
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Biden issues pardons to protect Milley, Fauci from Trump retaliation
Pardon also includes January 6, 2021 committee lawmakers, police witnesses, and others targeted by Trump supporters.
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Morocco boat tragedy survivors say smugglers threw non-payers into sea
Investigative team from interior, foreign, and information ministries, with FIA, are in Morocco to probe the tragedy.
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Woman escorted off plane after racist rant about Muslims and Ukrainians on EasyJet flight
The incident occurred on a flight from Belfast to Manchester, where the woman allegedly made derogatory remarks.
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Biden preemptively pardons Dr. Fauci on his last day in office
Joe Biden preemptively pardons Fauci, Cheney, Milley to shield them from potential Trump investigations.
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Armed forces congratulate nation on 78th Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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US CG tours Hyd, Jamshoro
Urbom also visited the National Incubation Center, where he participated in a US Lincoln Corner-hosted event
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Bilawal hits out at PM for K-IV delay
PPP chairperson inaugurates New Hub Canal
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ATA rearmed with preventive detention clause
NA passes Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Social media should not be used to spread negativity: SHC CJ
Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar unveils plan for more civil courts
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PM Shehbaz waves olive branch with 'charter for stability'
Invites parties to join Misaq-i-Istehkam-i-Pakistan; Announces creation of Army Rocket Force; Grand ceremony held
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Convicts can't travel abroad, PHC tells Shibli
Court dismisses PNIL petition; extends bail for several PTI leaders
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CTD uncovers crypto trail in terror cases
CTD cracked the assassination case of Mufti Munir Shakir in an IED blast
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Remand of dumper driver extended in fatal crash case
Five young protestors accused of burning dumpers handed over to police for interrogation
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Markets join festive Independence Day rush
Malls, stalls become packed with shoppers hunting for flags and patriotic outfits
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Chinese group plans Pakistan's largest textile unit
Punjab to house 100-acre special zone for $150m investment
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Event pays tribute to national heroes
Songs were dedicated to those who made operation Bunyanum Marsoos a success
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83.93 per cent clear matric science exam
Aina Farooqi from Montessori Complex High School secured the first position with 94.73% marks
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls